Crisis Rocks Mideast Power Balance
Arab media has a self-interest in not giving much prominence to Iranian protests. UPDATE: See also this blunt assessment at The New Republic (via Jeffrey Levin).
Netanyahu’s Peace Stipulation
Good background on why this condition has come up 16 years after Oslo .
Iranian Internet User Stumps Obama
Reporter at press conference poses tough question on behalf of a protester. The White House tweets in Persian though . . .
The David Rohde Puzzle
The NY Times nearly paid a $1 million ransom after negotiating with terrorists. This might explain why the paper still isn't saying much about its reporter’s kidnapping.
